Islamic Community Centre

The Islamic Community Centre is a £3m project which the Islamic Trust Maidenhead secured planning approval for in 2013. With your help in achieving our funding target work for the new centre will commence in October 2016 inshaAllah.

Drawing on the values of Islamic Culture & Heritage, the Islamic Community Centre will remain to be the focal point. It will continue to provide religious, spiritual and communal facilities.

State-of-the-art Facilities

The new Islamic Centre will provide the following facilities:

A Community hall for youth activities / youth club

Meetings and social events, religious and cultural gatherings

An Islamic Library

Funeral and remembrance areas

Teaching rooms for Islamic studies and educaton

Language classes

General community / social / family interaction facilities

Crèche

Accommodation for Imam

Day centre for senior citizens

The Islamic Trust is seeking to raise £3 million to fund this project. £1.5m is required by October 2016 in order to start the ground work. Just over £600,000 has already been raised offline so we need you to help is raise a further £900,000.

“Those who spend their wealth by night and day (in Allah’s cause), in secret and in public, shall have their reward with their Lord.”Baqarah (2):274

Inside Your Community Centre

Ground Floor

Entrance to the Main Hall, which will provide a new large communal space for members of the community to use along with connecting kitchen facilities. The community hall will be used in the evenings between 6pm to 9pm as a youth club providing space and facilities for younger members.

There will also be a remembrance room and funeral room to improve existing funeral facilities.

First Floor

The first floor is wrapped around the two storey community hall. It will provide rooms for Islamic teaching and studies for all ages. It will also facilitate for activates such as English classes, parenting classes, visiting speakers and informal gatherings. Sliding folding partitions allow for a multi-use function room which can be divided into three smaller rooms.

Second Floor

The second floor provides a Library, further meeting rooms, educational facilities and Accommodation for Imam’s. Islamic classes for children will be provided after school between 4:30 pm – 6.30 pm.